Cicero, Marcus Tullius
Treatises on Friendship and Old Age
- ISBN 13:
- 9781981292226
- author:
- Cicero, Marcus Tullius
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2017
- Pages:
- 42
- Dimensions:
- 28 x 21.6 x 0.2 centimetres (0.1
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Philosophy, General,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Treatises on Friendship and Old Age by Marcus Tullius Cicero offers insights into the complexities of human relationships and the challenges of growing older. Written by one of Rome's most renowned orators and masters of Latin prose style, this collection of treatises provides a unique perspective on the nature of friendship and the experiences of old age. Cicero's own life and career serve as a testament to the importance of these themes. Born in Arpinum in 106 B.C., Cicero received a comprehensive education in rhetoric, law, and philosophy before embarking on a career as an advocate. He later traveled extensively, studying under distinguished masters, before returning to Rome and rising to prominence in politics. This collection of treatises provides a fascinating glimpse into Cicero's thoughts on friendship and old age, offering valuable insights for anyone interested in the human experience.
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